Catechesis Lesson 4 Review
Catechism : First Article of the Apostles’ Creed, part 1Scripture: “Creation” – Genesis 1:1-5 (6-23) 24-31, 2:1-7Summary: “God is Triune. We are made in his image. He created out of love to give us life.”
Catechesis Lesson 3 Review
Catechism: 9th and 10th CommandmentsScripture: “The Rich Young Ruler” – Mark 10: 17-31Summary: “Faith in Christ is impossible for sinners. God alone works repentance and faith.”
All Hallows’ Eve and All Saints’ Day
This devotion was originally written at the request of a layperson, that they might share about the origin of Halloween and what All Saint’s Day is. It may be hard to believe that modern Halloween celebrations emerged from an ancient Christian holiday. It’s not unheard of for some Christians to avoid celebrating Halloween, given its … Read more
Catechesis Lesson 2 Recording/ Review
Catechism: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th CommandmentsScripture: “Christ Fulfills the Law” Matthew 5: 17-48Summary: “All our righteousness is filth. The righteousness of Christ alone saves us.”
But a Step
“But David vowed again, saying, ‘Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he things, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.’ But truly as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.’” -1 Samuel 20:3 “Then the … Read more
Catechesis Lesson 1 Review
In these Catechesis Reviews, you can hear a summary of what Pastor and Sarah are teaching our catechumens (catechism students). Catechism: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Commandments Scripture: “The Rich Man and Lazarus” – Luke 16: 19-31Summary: “The faith that saves trusts in Christ alone. The faith that damns trusts in self.” Lessons taken from “Lutheran Catechesis” … Read more